Thanks for the pointer. I see this behavior an 20+ virtualized Gentoo installations (XEN domains). I'll chech it.
Stefan On 13.01.2009, at 14:26, John Drescher wrote: >> And also /dev/tty12 on my system is not a large file just a device >> node. >> >> jmd0 john # ls -al /dev/tty12 -al >> crw------- 1 root root 4, 12 Jan 13 08:09 /dev/tty12 >> > > One more comment about this. > > Do you have console output when you hit ctrl-alt-f12 > > if you do not I see the problem. The problem is that at some point you > did not have a /dev/tty12 and that syslog-ng is writing to a file > instead of sending the console messages to the console that you get > when pressing ctrl-alt-f12 > > To fix this. > > stop syslog-ng > > /etc/init.d/syslog-ng stop > > jmd0 john # /etc/init.d/syslog-ng stop > syslog-ng |* Stopping syslog-ng... > > Then kill it to make sure it has quit (it did not on my system): > jmd0 john # pkill syslog-ng > > then delete /dev/tty12 > jmd0 john # rm /dev/tty12 > > Then create /dev/tty12 again > jmd0 john # mknod /dev/tty12 c 4 12 > > > Then restart syslog-ng > jmd0 john # /etc/init.d/syslog-ng restart > syslog-ng |* Starting syslog-ng... > > John Stefan Sorin Nicolin http://nicolinux.org --- Unix guy, Mac head, Rails wannabe, iPhone Dev-ious, Computer Science alumnus, usability guesspert and overall big time visionary ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
